Muscimol (GABAA Receptor Agonist, Muscimol)

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£282.00

SKU:: 217574
Purity:: ~99% (HPLC)
Storage Conditions:: 4°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 2763-96-4
Format:: Supplied as a white solid.
Extra Details:: A constituent and psychoactive ingredient of the mushroom Amanita muscariathat acts as a potent agonist of GABAA receptors (EC50 = 28uM and 33uM in neonatal and adult rats, respectively), with preferential efficacy and selectivity to high-affinity receptor subtypes. Shown to be permeate the blood-brain barrier. Impairs associate and memory functions. CAS Number: 2763-96-4 Molecular Formula: C₄H₆N₂O₂ Solubility: H2O Primary Target: GABA-A Storage and Stability: May be stored at 4°C. For long-term storage, aliquot and store at 4°C. Do not freeze. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.